DeepMind's Hassabis Pitched AI-Oversight Body Before Shake-Up
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-14
According to reports, DeepMind's Demis Hassabis previewed his idea to Bessent and Kratsios weeks before the essay's publication. Bessent has helped shape the administration's AI strategy, warning that models like Anthropic's Mythos pose cyber threats to the financial system. The article also notes a major missing piece: what to do about China.
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